Jonah
Jonah 2:4
4At this, I said,
‘I have been banished from Your sight;
yet I will look once more
toward Your holy temple.’
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| At this | וַאֲנִ֣י | wa·’ă·nî | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| I | וַאֲנִ֣י | wa·’ă·nî | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| said | אָמַ֔רְתִּי | ’ā·mar·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H559 utter, say |
| I have been banished | נִגְרַ֖שְׁתִּי | niḡ·raš·tî | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - first person common singular | H1644 drive out, cast out |
| from | מִנֶּ֣גֶד | min·ne·ḡeḏ | Preposition-m | H5048 what is conspicuous or in front |
| Your sight | עֵינֶ֑יךָ | ‘ê·ne·ḵā | Noun - cdc; second person masculine singular | H5869 eye |
| yet | אַ֚ךְ | ’aḵ | Adverb | H389 surely |
| I will look | לְהַבִּ֔יט | lə·hab·bîṭ | Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H5027 look |
| once more | אוֹסִ֣יף | ’ō·w·sîp̄ | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular | H3254 add |
| toward | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| Your holy | קָדְשֶֽׁךָ׃ | qāḏ·še·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H6944 sacred, sanctity |
| temple | הֵיכַ֖ל | hê·ḵal | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1964 palace, temple |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 31:22 · Psalm 5:7 · 2 Chronicles 6:38 · Isaiah 38:17 · Jeremiah 7:15 · Daniel 6:10 · 1 Kings 8:38–39
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.